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We can no longer take our own way of life for granted - we know that it may be challenged. And we know this, too - and know it ever more deeply - we know that freedom and democracy are...

We cannot be a house divided - divided in will, divided in interest, divided in soul. We cannot be a house divided and live.

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It is hard to put aside partisanship. It is hard to give up the easy wisecracking jeer that divides and destroys. It is hard - very hard - to have worked sincerely and wholeheartedly for a cause and to have...

Let us be bold enough and free enough to follow the great examples - the men of good will and honor who put aside little ways and petty hatreds to build the American dream.

We cannot afford the creeping paralysis that destroys the effective will of democracy - the paralysis carried by hate and rancor, between class and class, person and person, party and party, as plague is carried through the streets of a...

Let each one of us say, 'I am an American. I intend to stay an American. I will do my best to wipe from my heart hate, rancor and political prejudice. I will sustain my government. And, through good days...

You can't do business with a man who doesn't know the meaning of a contract. You can't do business with a firm who swears they'll do one thing one day and does just the opposite the next. You can't do...

It is forbidden to go east, but I have gone, forbidden to go on the great river, but I am there. Open your hearts, you spirits, and hear my song.

Truth is a hard deer to hunt. If you eat too much truth at once, you may die of the truth.

Trouble with women. Can't do any art and be married if you're in love with your wife.

There are many trials that seem hard to bear at first which prove true blessings later when we see of what false materials they were first composed.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity.

I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat.

Dreaming men are haunted men.

A man with a mouth like a mastiff, a brow like a mountain, and eyes like burning antracite - that was Dan'l Webster in his prime.

Yes, Dan'l Webster's dead - or, at least, they buried him. But every time there's a thunderstorm around Marshfield, they say you can hear his rolling voice in the hollows of the sky.

Treat a boy like a fool and he'll act like a fool, I say, but there's some folks need convincing.

You work hard, and you'll rise. But, if you've got any foolish notions, just knock them on the head and forget them.

You can't depend on the kind of folks people think they are - you've got to go by what they do. And I wouldn't give much for a man that some folks hadn't thought was a fool, in his time.

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